Columbia VP/Promotion Lauren "LT" Thomas has been upped to Sony Music Nashville SVP/Promotion, where she'll have day-to-day oversight of both the RCA and Columbia imprints. “For the past nine years I have watched LT grow and develop into a strong team leader and industry power player," says EVP/Promotion Steve Hodges, to whom she'll continue to report. Thomas joined SMN in Oct. 2009 and has, for the past two years, overseen the promotional efforts for the Columbia roster. Prior stops include KMLE/Phoenix; reach her here.